Category Archives: New Thought

And this line is rather disturbing: "Looking at those who were only beginning and still doubting themselves, the rest of us were able to see the change setting in." The �movement� has adapted well to the laws of the market, and it is partly because it is such an attractive economic proposition that New Age has become so widespread. All they had to do was accept and affirm the �God� and �Christ� within. Cet événement est considéré comme le plus représentatif et le plus vaste du courant New Age [27].

Sacrifice literally means “make sacred”, in the sense of making an offering to the gods. Mind carries auramental aura or psychic aura. These days, the giant Rockefeller Center tree is laden with over 25,000 Christmas lights. Observe that true Christian meditation, in contrast to the new forms of meditation, is an active thought process, in which the believer seeks to fill his or her mind with truths about God.

The comments had more of a feel of oneness, connection, universality, unconditional love, and talked about God in a manner non-specific to any one religion. Such is the promise of Jesus to an uncertain Peter who desperately asks who can be saved in the midst of a discussion about who can be saved if the rich are not able to enter the Kingdom (Luke 18:23-30). Dick Sutphen a New Ager and promoter of this change says one of the biggest advantages we have as New Ager's is once the occult metaphysical and new age terminology is removed we have concepts and techniques that are very acceptable to the general public and open the new age door to millions who normally would not be receptive.

As we shall see, there are also good reasons why this view is held. Drums!" or "First O Songs for Prelude" that evoked the frightening yet exhilarating energy of cities arming for battle), it was only now, encountering the horrifying aftereffects of a real battle, that the powerful Civil War poems began to emerge. Many I am sure would be replused at the prospect. Others commented on God, by saying "NOW I KNOW THERE IS A GOD," "There is definitely a LIVING GOD no matter what anyone calls God," or "I have become closer to God and have no doubts about what lies beyond this world for us."

Still, others have been invited to give lectures and chapel services in our denominational institutions to the unsuspecting fertile minds of our young students. Throughout history African–American women have struggled against oppressions that have stereotyped their identities, scrutinized their character, and ultimately labeled their bodies inferior and inhuman. When Israel was overrun by the nations, a longing existed that one day God would reestablish his rule on behalf of his people and show his comprehensive sovereignty to all humanity.

In this consciousness shift, they can realize “oneness” with the cosmos in which they believe their intelligence will possess the power to control the present and create the future. (See Genesis 3:5.) Just as “quantum science” hopes one day to know God’s Mind, so “quantum spirituality” seeks to experience God’s Soul, the divine “presence” which permeates everything (i.e., pantheistic monism). He even shared it with his wife, Lois, and said that she benefited from it.

And I think all of the shaming and blaming that we’ve been doing in recent decades of the poorest and, often, the darkest among us, I think really says more about ourselves than it does about them. Downey graduated from Santa Monica University, which is a New Age school founded by notorious New Age spiritual and self-help guru John-Roger, with a degree in Spiritual Psychology, the definition of which can be found at the following link; http://www.universityofsantamonica.edu/What/index.aspx.

Peningkatan kortisol temporer memang membantu memori jangka panjang. Cheating is always wrong, he says, except when it isn’t. “Only someone obsessed with sexual fidelity to an unhealthy degree places a higher value on preserving the ideal of a monogamous marriage over preserving an actual marriage,” he wrote in his new book, American Savage: Insights, Slights, and Fights on Faith, Sex, Love, and Politics. “These are my sexual ethics.” Not far away, at Seattle Pacific University, Tina Schermer Sellers is advocating what Savage says cannot be done—preaching what she calls a sex-positive gospel.

If you believe that you are separate from the Absolute, you are so. In many instances this is indeed the case with supernatural healings that are talking place all over the world. The worry that we ourselves might ever suffer a similar fate is unsettling and depressing. Experiencing positive results from self-healing and spiritual development further generates confidence, health, mental peace, and Divinity” (pp. 8, 11).